Relationship between the asymmetry of the resting scapular position and the prevalence of latent myofascial trigger points in the trapezius muscle in asymptomatic adults

• Yasuhiro Aki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Sports and Health Sciences, Faculty of Human Sciences, University of East Asia, Yamaguchi, Japan, Givers Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

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• Ippei Okino,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Givers Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

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• Genki Tsuyama,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Givers Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yoshiyasu Tanitsu,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Givers Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

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• Hisao Nishijo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Sports and Health Sciences, Faculty of Human Sciences, University of East Asia, Yamaguchi, Japan

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• Kouichi Takamoto

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ktakamo@toua-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Sports and Health Sciences, Faculty of Human Sciences, University of East Asia, Yamaguchi, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4794-4700

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